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Trump lashes out at 'very stupid' Republicans — but they’re ready to 'punch back'
Liberal and progressive media outlets have been highly critical of the U.S. Senate's GOP majority for being, in their view, overly deferential to President Donald Trump — often arguing that Republican senators confirmed his most unqualified nominees. But in recent weeks, tensions between Senate Rep...
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What happenedTrump lashes out at 'very stupid' Republicans — but they’re ready to 'punch back'.
The headline splitAlterNet frames it as "Trump lashes out at 'very stupid' Republicans — but they’re ready to 'punch back'". Raw Story frames it as "Senate Republicans primed to 'punch back' at Trump in face-to-face meeting: report".
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Left / center-leftTrump lashes out at 'very stupid' Republicans — but they’re ready to 'punch back'
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Trump lashes out at 'very stupid' Republicans — but they’re ready to 'punch back'
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Liberal and progressive media outlets have been highly critical of the U.S. Senate's GOP majority for being, in their view, overly deferential to President Donald Trump — often arguing that...
Senate Republicans primed to 'punch back' at Trump in face-to-face meeting: report
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An invitation to Donald Trump to sit down with Republican members of the Senate for a luncheon on Wednesday came with warnings from a handful of attendees that they have no intention of bei...